art_28__para_5

Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753 (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

5. With a view to achieving the long-term objective of ensuring that all producers of a product designated by a geographical indication in the geographical area concerned comply with the related product specification, a Member State may grant a transitional period for achieving compliance of up to ten years, taking effect from the date on which the application is submitted to the Office, provided that the operators concerned have legally marketed the product in question, using the name concerned continuously for at least five years preceding the lodging of the application to the competent authority of that Member State and have referred to that fact in the national opposition procedure referred to in Article 15.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-12 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.